📊 This Week At A Glance — Top Stories
- Aventura — Aventura Eyes Future Land Use Map Change on ~13.93-Acre Tract
- Coconut Creek — Coconut Creek Hires Consultant for Comprehensive Redevelopment Strategy
- Aventura — Aventura Amends TC4 Mixed-Use District Rules: Purpose, Uses & Standards
- Aventura — Aventura Expands Limited Service Hotel Adjacency to Town Center 1 District
- Aventura — Aventura Approves CMAR Final Ranking for Proposed High School (RFQ 2025-07)
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Updated 2025-10-31Aventura Eyes Future Land Use Map Change on ~13.93-Acre Tract
The Aventura City Commission is considering an ordinance to approve a small-scale amendment to the Future Land Use Map of the city's Comprehensive Plan, redesignating an approximately 13.93-acre tract of land extending from NE (address truncated in the agenda title). The amendment follows the small-scale process under Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes, which does not require state review.
Aventura Amends TC4 Mixed-Use District Rules: Purpose, Uses & Standards
The City of Aventura is considering an ordinance amending the Town Center Office Park Mixed Use (TC4) District within Chapter 31 of the Land Development Regulations, modifying the district's purpose statement, permitted uses, and development standards. The changes affect Section 31-145(E) of the city code.
Aventura Expands Limited Service Hotel Adjacency to Town Center 1 District
This ordinance amends the conditional use provisions for limited service hotels by adding the Town Center 1 zoning district to the list of districts to which such hotels can be adjacent. The change broadens the geographic eligibility for limited service hotel development in Aventura.
Aventura Ranks Firms for High School CMAR Construction Services
The Aventura City Commission is set to approve the final ranking of firms responding to RFQ No. 2025-07 for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the proposed Aventura High School. The resolution also authorizes the City Manager to negotiate an agreement with the top-ranked firm.
Aventura Highlights FDEP Resilient Florida Vulnerability Assessment
The Aventura City Commission agenda includes a presentation on the FDEP Resilient Florida Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment alongside proclamations, special recognitions, employee service awards, and a Give Miami Day presentation.
Coral Gables Appoints Mayor Lago to Negotiate RTZ with Miami-Dade
The City Commission passed a resolution appointing Mayor Vince Lago as Coral Gables' representative in discussions with Miami-Dade County regarding the Rapid Transit Zone (RTZ). The RTZ designation governs density and land-use rules around transit corridors and stations in the county.
Coral Gables Eyes Pickleball Court Expansion at Peter and Sallye Jude Park
The Coral Gables City Commission passed a resolution directing the city manager to explore funding and design options for expanding Peter and Sallye Jude Park to include a pickleball court. This is an exploratory directive, not an approved capital project, and no dollar amount or timeline was specified.
Coral Gables Awards Theater Programming Services Contract
The City Commission passed a resolution awarding RFP 2025-016 for Theater Programming Services to Evolve Theatre Company, following the Chief Procurement Officer's recommendation. The contract was awarded under the city's standard procurement code provisions.
Coral Gables Accepts $56,500 Grant for Marine Patrol Vessel
The City Commission approved acceptance of a $56,500 grant from the Florida Inland Navigation District to purchase a small marine patrol vessel and night vision equipment. The resolution also amends the FY 2025-2026 budget to recognize and appropriate the grant funds.
Coral Gables Accepts $100K State Grant for Drone Replacement Program
The City Commission approved acceptance of a $100,000 grant from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement under the Drone Replacement Program. The funds will be appropriated toward the cost of the city's drone program.
Coral Gables Accepts $15K FDOT Litter Control Grant
The Coral Gables City Commission approved acceptance of a $15,000 Florida Department of Transportation Litter Control and Prevention Grant for the "Keep Coral Gables Beautiful" initiative. The resolution also authorizes a budget amendment to recognize the grant as revenue and appropriate the funds for the program.
Doral OKs $96.9K for NW 104th Ave Roadway & Drainage Design
The Doral City Council is authorizing a $96,870.09 work order with Marlin Engineering Inc. for professional engineering services covering the design and permitting of roadway and drainage improvements along NW 104th Avenue from NW 68th Street to the Vintage Place Condominium entrance. This is the design/permitting phase, meaning construction would follow as a separate expenditure.
Doral Approves $1.99M, 5-Year Stormwater Canal Maintenance Deal with County
The Doral City Council is authorizing a five-year interlocal agreement with Miami-Dade County's Stormwater Utility for canal infrastructure maintenance at up to $389,876 per year, totaling $1,990,780 over the full term. The deal includes a $41,400 preventive mitigation and emergency repair contingency.
Doral Revises Parks & Recreation Fee Schedule
The Doral City Council is considering a resolution to approve a revised recreation fee schedule for the city's Parks and Recreation department.
Doral Awards Chemical Supply Contract for Central Park Aquatic Center
The Doral City Council is set to approve a contract with Hawkins, Inc. for the purchase and delivery of liquid sodium hypochlorite solution for the Doral Central Park Aquatic Center. The agreement carries an initial three-year term with two one-year renewal options.
Doral Authorizes Leon Sport Corp for Streamlined Special Event Permits
The Doral City Council is considering a resolution to allow Leon Sport Corp to obtain special event permits through an administrative approval process rather than requiring full council approval, subject to specified limitations and conditions. The resolution includes a defined term for this authorization.
Doral Accepts $37,500 State Grant for Police Drone Program
The Doral City Council is considering a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a state financial assistance agreement with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for up to $37,500 to fund an aerial drone support project for the Doral Police Department. This is a law-enforcement technology grant, not a land-use or development matter.
Doral Approves $750K State Grant for Police Mobile Command Vehicle
The Doral City Council is authorizing the City Manager to execute a $750,000 financial assistance agreement with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (Agreement No. PW009) to fund a mobile command vehicle for the Doral Police Department. This is a state grant, not a locally funded expenditure.
Hialeah Zoning Ordinance for 76 W 14th St in R-3 Multifamily District
The Hialeah City Council is considering an ordinance affecting the property at 76 West 14th Street, zoned R-3 (Multiple-Family District), referencing city code sections 98-2189(19)(b) and 98-2203(a). The ordinance would repeal conflicting prior ordinances related to this parcel.
Hialeah Variance: 0-ft Setbacks & 500-SF Units Sought for Mixed-Use Project
This ordinance requests multiple variances for a development in Hialeah, including reducing minimum unit size to 500 square feet for up to 25% of residential units (where 700 SF is required), eliminating the interior south side and rear setbacks from 15 feet to 0 feet, and modifying parking requirements. The project also seeks relief from standard dimensional requirements, signaling a high-density urban infill proposal.
Parking & Pervious Area Variances Sought Near W 30th St in Hialeah
This ordinance requests multiple variances for a property near West 30th Street in Hialeah: allowing 96% pervious area where 30% is the minimum, reducing required parking from 24 spaces to 10, and permitting all parking spaces fronting West 30th Street to back out into the right-of-way — a configuration normally restricted to low-density residential properties. The variances would deviate substantially from current code requirements.
Hialeah Council Considers Purchasing Authorization Resolution
The Hialeah City Council is reviewing a resolution authorizing the Mayor or designee to sign purchasing documents related to Exhibit A (item 041). The resolution originates from the Purchasing Division.
Pinecrest Hires Metric Engineering for Stormwater & Civil Design Services
The Pinecrest Village Council is considering a resolution to authorize the Village Manager to contract with Metric Engineering for miscellaneous stormwater management design services and miscellaneous civil design services.
Pinecrest Adopts 2025 Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy
The Village Council is considering a resolution to formally adopt the 2025 Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy, a countywide hazard mitigation plan. Adoption is typically required for municipalities to remain eligible for federal pre- and post-disaster mitigation funding from FEMA.
Pinecrest Authorizes Transportation Fee Study with SCS Engineers
The Village Council is considering a resolution authorizing the Village Manager to contract with SCS Engineers to conduct a transportation fee study. The study will evaluate transportation-related impact fees or assessments within Pinecrest.
Pinecrest Gardens Cypress Hall Restaurant Operator Selected
The Village Council will vote on a resolution authorizing the Village Manager to enter into an agreement with Platea Group to operate the Cypress Hall restaurant at Pinecrest Gardens. This finalizes the selection of a restaurant operator for the public park venue.
Pinecrest Authorizes Collection Agency Services Agreement
The Village Council is considering a resolution authorizing the Village Manager to negotiate a professional services agreement with Checkmark Collections for collection agency services.
Pinecrest Vice Mayor Raises Gravel-in-Swales Discussion
Vice Mayor Greenberg brought forward a discussion item regarding gravel placement in swales within the Village of Pinecrest.
Broward Accepts $831K FEMA Port Security Grant for Port Everglades
The Broward County Commission unanimously approved acceptance of a $622,938 FEMA Port Security Grant requiring $207,646 in county matching funds, for a total project cost of $830,584 to fund port security enhancements through August 31, 2028. A corresponding budget resolution (No. 2025-410) was adopted within the Port's Capital Fund.
Appointment to Broward Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Commissioner Udine motions to appoint Richard Junnier to Broward County's Affordable Housing Advisory Committee in the at-large 'resides in jurisdiction' category. This is a board appointment on the consent agenda.
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Appointment in Broward County
Commissioner Davis is sponsoring the appointment of Evgeny Obraztsov to Broward County's Affordable Housing Advisory Committee in the for-profit housing provider category. This is a consent item on the October 21, 2025, County Commission agenda.
WestJet Signs 5-Year Lease for Ticket Office in FLL Terminal 2
Broward County is approving a terminal building lease agreement with WestJet for airline ticket office space in Terminal 2 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The lease runs from November 17, 2025 through November 16, 2030.
Broward Approves $25K for Minor Home Repair Program in Districts 5 & 8
Broward County is set to approve a $25,000 agreement with Rebuilding Together Broward County, Inc. to provide services under the BMSD Block Rebuild Program and a minor home assessment and repair program. The work targets Commission Districts 5 and 8.
BSO Gets $1.3M Internal Transfer for Forfeiture Unit Operations
Broward County Commission will consider a budget resolution transferring $1,296,186 within the Law Enforcement Trust Fund to fund operations of the Broward Sheriff's Office Forfeiture Unit. This is an internal fund transfer, not new spending or a tax increase.
Coconut Creek Hires Consultant for Comprehensive Redevelopment Strategy
The City Commission approved an agreement with Redevelopment Management Associates, LLC to prepare a comprehensive set of economic development and redevelopment strategies along with a long-term financial analysis, pursuant to RFP No. 06-18-25-11. The resolution passed at the October 23, 2025 meeting.
Coconut Creek Approves 10 Engineering Firms for General Services
The Coconut Creek City Commission passed RES 2025-147, authorizing agreements with ten short-listed firms for general professional engineering services under RFQ No. 07-09-25-11. The firms include Calvin Giordano, Carnahan Proctor and Cross, Craven Thompson, Chen Moore, Flynn Engineering, H2M Architects & Engineers, Keith and Associates, Kimley-Horn, R.J. Behar, and Sun-Tech Engineering.
Coconut Creek Community Shuttle Interlocal Amendment Fails Commission Vote
The Coconut Creek City Commission voted down a resolution authorizing a fifth amendment to the interlocal agreement with Broward County for community shuttle service. The failed resolution would have allowed the City Manager to execute changes to the existing shuttle service arrangement.
Coconut Creek Approves Amended Interlocal for Sample Road Sidewalk Improvements
The Coconut Creek City Commission passed a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute the first amendment to an interlocal agreement with Broward County for sidewalk improvements along Sample Road (State Road 834). The project, designated COCO-016, is funded through the Broward County transportation surtax program.
Coconut Creek OKs First Reading of T-Mobile Tower Lease Amendment
The City Commission passed on first reading an ordinance authorizing the fourth amendment to a lease agreement with T-Mobile South, LLC for a communications tower on city land. The amendment covers continued leasing, tower equipment modifications, ground lease expansion, and equipment replacement.
Coconut Creek Updates Off-Duty Police Officer Fees
The City Commission passed on second reading an ordinance updating the fee schedule for hiring off-duty police officers and police service aides for unofficial functions.
Fort Lauderdale Approves Fire Rescue Interlocal Agreement with Wilton Manors
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission approved an interlocal agreement with the City of Wilton Manors for fire rescue services, covering all four commission districts. The agreement formalizes a shared-services arrangement for fire and emergency response between the two municipalities.
Fort Lauderdale Accepts Drainage Easement for River Oaks Stormwater Work (Dist. 4)
The City Commission approved a resolution accepting a drainage easement from SHM LMC, LLC as part of the River Oaks Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements project in Commission District 4. The easement enables the city to proceed with stormwater infrastructure upgrades in the neighborhood.
Friday Street Dining Events Approved on NE 33rd St Near A1A
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission approved an outdoor event agreement with Twinsplace LLC for Friday Dining in the Streets on the south side of NE 33rd Street from State Road A1A to NE 33rd Avenue every Friday from November 7, 2025, through January 30, 2026. The agreement includes recurring road closures for the event series in Commission District 1.
Fort Lauderdale Approves $114K Dock Lease with Yacht Sales Firm
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission authorized a one-year dock lease agreement with Rubber Duck Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a Yachtsalesinternational.com) for $114,261.60, retroactive to October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, in Commission District 4. The lease was approved on consent.
Gold Coast Ski Club Facility Use Agreement Amended at Mills Pond Park
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission approved a first amendment to a non-exclusive facility use agreement with Gold Coast Ski Club, Inc. for use of the lake at Mills Pond Park in Commission District 3. The motion passed on the consent agenda.
Fort Lauderdale Rejects Sole Bid for Beach Wave Wall Light Replacement
The City Commission approved a motion rejecting the only proposal received for the Fort Lauderdale Beach Wave Wall Light Replacement under RFP Event No. 482-2 in Commission District 2. The rejection means the city will likely need to re-solicit bids for this beachfront infrastructure project.
Hallandale Beach Previews Full Land Development Code Rewrite
The Sustainable Development Director is presenting a comprehensive rewrite of the city's Land Development Code to the City Commission. This is a presentation item, not a vote, signaling that formal legislative action on the new code is still ahead.
Hallandale Beach Delegates Plat/Replat Approvals Under New State Law SB 784
The resolution designates who has authority to approve plat and replat applications in Hallandale Beach, responding to Florida Senate Bill 784, which reformed the state's platting process. The item also provides for administrative approval of certain plat applications, potentially streamlining the development approval timeline.
Three Islands Safe Neighborhood District Traffic Calming Study Presented
The Transportation and Mobility Director presented a traffic calming evaluation for the Three Islands Safe Neighborhood District (TISND) in Hallandale Beach. The study assesses potential traffic calming measures within this residential neighborhood district.
Hallandale Beach Approves County Beach Access for Renourishment Tilling
The City Commission is considering an interlocal agreement with Broward County allowing the county to access the beach through South City Beach Park for annual tilling operations tied to the Segment III Beach Renourishment Project. The agreement formalizes recurring county access for mandated beach maintenance work.
Hallandale Beach Awards $411K for Telemetry Systems Upgrades
The City Commission is set to award Bid #FY2024-2025-24 for telemetry systems upgrades to Florida Design Contractors, LLC for $411,308 plus a 10% contingency (approximately $452,439 total). Telemetry upgrades typically improve remote monitoring and control of water/wastewater or stormwater infrastructure.
Hallandale Beach Reviews July Monthly Budget Report
The Hallandale Beach City Commission is reviewing the July monthly budget report presented by the Budget & Program Monitoring Director.
$1.14M for Avigilon Public Safety Cameras in Hallandale Beach
The Hallandale Beach City Commission is considering a resolution to waive competitive solicitation and piggyback on a Broward Sheriff's Office contract to purchase and install additional Avigilon multi-sensor public safety cameras and equipment for $1,137,241. The purchase is sponsored by the Police Chief's office and leverages an existing BSO contract.
Hollywood Amends FY2026 Operating Budgets and Capital Improvement Plan
The Hollywood City Commission passed a resolution amending the FY2026 operating budgets across various funds (originally adopted as R-2025-335) and the FY2026 Capital Improvement Plan (originally adopted as R-2025-336). The resolution also authorizes city officials to accept grants and execute related grant documents.
Hollywood Approves $854K City Hall Space Planning Construction Contract
The Hollywood City Commission approved a Construction Management at Risk Phase II agreement with Journey C&D Group Inc. for the City Hall Space Planning Project at a guaranteed maximum price of up to $853,966.94. This capital improvement project covers construction services for reconfiguring space within City Hall.
Hollywood Extends $149.9K Project Controls Contract with PMA Consultants
The Hollywood City Commission approved a third amendment to its contract with PMA Consultants, LLC, for project controls and support services, authorizing up to $149,868 and extending the term through September 30, 2026. This contract supports oversight of the city's capital project delivery.
Hollywood Adopts Water Facility Plan for 4-Log Virus Disinfection via State Revolving Fund
The Hollywood City Commission passed a resolution adopting a Water Facility Plan for implementing 4-log virus disinfection improvements, positioning the city to access Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Revolving Fund financing. This water infrastructure upgrade addresses enhanced disinfection standards for the city's water system.
Hollywood Approves $12.05M State Loan for Groundwater Treatment Upgrade
The Hollywood City Commission passed a resolution authorizing loan applications totaling $12,050,000 (including capitalized interest and loan service fees) through the State Revolving Fund program to fund a Four-Log Treatment of Groundwater project. The resolution establishes pledged revenues to secure the loan and designates authorized representatives to execute the agreement.
Hollywood Revises Exterior Paint, Color & Public Art Standards
The City Commission passed an ordinance amending Article 3 of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations to update standards governing the painting and color of building and structure exteriors, as well as art in public places. The ordinance carries reference number 24-T-70.
Hollywood OKs $2M/Year Waste Processing Blanket Purchase Agreements
The Hollywood City Commission approved blanket purchase agreements with Waste Management Inc. of Florida, Panzarella MRF LLC, and Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc. for recycling, yard waste, bulk waste, and commingled waste processing and disposal services at up to $2,000,000 annually for an initial five-year period with one optional three-year renewal.
Hollywood Approves $120K/Year Records Storage Contract Over 5 Years
The Hollywood City Commission approved a five-year agreement with Vital Records Holdings, LLC (d/b/a Vital Records Control) for records management storage and shredding services at up to $120,000 annually. The total contract value over the five-year term is up to $600,000.
Hollywood Approves $185K MOU for Employee Retirement Fund Changes
The Hollywood City Commission approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Hollywood Employees' Retirement Fund (COHERF) authorizing reimbursement of up to $185,000 for work related to establishing new defined contribution and hybrid retirement options. The resolution passed at the October 22, 2025 meeting.
Hollywood Approves $150K/Year Benefits Consultant Contract
The Hollywood City Commission approved a contract with RSC Insurance Brokerage, Inc. (d/b/a Risk Strategies Company) for employee benefits consultant services at up to $150,000 annually. This is an internal administrative services agreement for city workforce benefits management.
Hollywood Accepts $63K Grant for Derelict Vessel Removal
The City Commission ratified an application and authorized acceptance of a $63,000 grant from the Broward County Marine Advisory Committee's 2026/2027 Boating Improvement Program to fund derelict vessel removal. The resolution also amends the FY 2026 operating budget to incorporate the grant funds.
Hollywood Accepts $25.8K FDOT Pedestrian & Bike Safety Grant
The Hollywood City Commission ratified an application and authorized acceptance of a $25,813.56 grant from the Florida Department of Transportation for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety High Visibility Enforcement Program. The resolution also amends the FY 2026 operating budget to incorporate the grant funds.
Lauderhill Approves Outdoor Storage & Metal Recycling on 2-Acre Industrial Site
The Lauderhill City Commission passed Resolution 25R-10-205, granting 1701 NW 31 LLC (on behalf of Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc.) a special exception use development order on an approximately 1.99-acre parcel at 1701 NW 31st Avenue. The approval permits outdoor storage for commercial vehicles and a resource metal acceptance site in the Light Industrial (IL) zoning district.
Lauderhill Approves 3rd Amendment to Le Parc Development Agreement
The Lauderhill City Commission passed Ordinance 25O-09-142, approving the third amendment to the real estate development agreement and addendum between the City and Le Parc at Lauderhill, LLC. The amendment was requested by City Manager Kennie Hobbs, Jr., and was adopted by the commission at its October 27, 2025 meeting.
Lauderhill Tightens Building Inspections: 30-Year Threshold Replaces 40-Year
The Lauderhill City Commission passed Ordinance 25O-10-143, lowering the mandatory building safety inspection threshold from 40 years to 30 years and updating related provisions in Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances. This aligns Lauderhill with the statewide post-Surfside trend of accelerating structural safety inspections for aging buildings.
Lauderhill Partners with Broward County on Unsafe Structures Board Hearings
The Lauderhill City Commission is considering an interlocal agreement with Broward County to provide staff services for hearings before the Broward County Unsafe Structures Board. The agreement formalizes local support for the county's enforcement process targeting buildings deemed structurally unsafe.
Lauderhill Tightens Business Licensing & Property Owner Duties
The Lauderhill City Commission passed Ordinance 25O-10-144, amending Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances to clarify prohibitions on unauthorized and illegal businesses, update certificate of use and local business tax receipt requirements, and strengthen property owner responsibilities. The ordinance revises enforcement language and the purpose statement for the city's business regulations.
Lauderhill Denies Extended Hours for Convenience Store at 4039 NW 19th St
The Lauderhill City Commission voted to deny a special exception use development order that would have extended operating hours from 6AM–11PM to 6AM–2AM for U Save Food Store, an existing convenience store on a 0.27-acre site at 4039 NW 19th Street in the General Commercial (CG) zoning district. The applicant was NTT R E Investments, LLC, on behalf of Ryan Mart, Inc.
Lauderhill Approves Phase 2 FPL LED Street Lighting Conversion
The Lauderhill City Commission is considering a resolution authorizing an agreement with Florida Power & Light for Phase 2 conversion of city lighting facilities to LED. The City Manager is authorized to execute the agreement and take all necessary steps to implement it.
Lauderhill Updates Recyclable Waste Fee Schedule Effective Oct. 1, 2025
The Lauderhill City Commission passed Ordinance 25O-09-141 amending the municipal code to update the fee schedule for recyclable waste collection, effective October 1, 2025. The ordinance was requested by City Manager Kennie Hobbs and covers fees under Chapter 10, Article II of the code. This is a passed ordinance, so the new rates are already in effect. Bottom Line: Review your updated waste service invoices for Lauderhill properties to confirm the new fee amounts and adjust operating budgets accordingly.
Miramar Extends Water Pipeline Assessment Program for $300K
The City Commission is considering Amendment No. 3 to its agreement with McKim & Creed, Inc., extending the water pipeline condition assessment and non-revenue water management program across Miramar's water distribution service area. The amendment carries a not-to-exceed cost of $249,958.48 plus a $50,000 contingency, totaling $299,958.48.
Miramar Awards $2.28M for Complete Streets Phase III Roadway Project
The City Commission is set to approve a $2,280,069.60 contract (including $50,000 contingency) to Conengineers Builders, LLC for the Miramar Complete Streets Phase III project, an FDOT-LAP funded initiative (Project No. FM 443945-1). The project was awarded through competitive bidding (IFB No. 25-022) to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Miramar Awards $288K CEI Contract for Complete Streets Phase III
The City Commission is considering a resolution to award a $287,829.20 professional services agreement to HBC Engineering Company for construction administration and inspection (CEI) services on the Miramar Complete Streets Phase III project (FDOT FM 443945.1). The contract was awarded through FDOT-Request for Qualifications No. 25-04-21 based on final ranking of proposers.
Miramar Adds $74.5K for EV Charging at Sunset Lakes Community Center
The Miramar City Commission is considering Change Order No. 1 to its agreement with CityVitae, adding $74,520 for additional EV charging stations at the Sunset Lakes Community Center, bringing the total project cost to $106,800. The work involves supply and installation of the new charging infrastructure at the public facility.
Miramar Terminates Broward College Sublease at Library & Ed Center
Resolution R8521 approves terminating the sublease agreement between Miramar and Broward College for the 2nd floor space at the Miramar Library & Educational Center.
$207K Security Guard Services Extension for Miramar Utility Plants
Miramar is approving a fourth amendment to its security guard services contract with Bright Light Security Services, adding $207,000 for guards at three utility treatment plants from October 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026. The contract covers facilities maintained and managed by the city's Utilities Department.
Miramar Approves $2.1M NAPA Fleet Parts Store Contract Through 2028
Miramar is approving a $2,115,000 agreement with Genuine Parts Company (NAPA) for contractor-operated parts store services for the city's fleet, running from December 30, 2025 through December 3, 2028. The contract piggybacks on Sourcewell Contract No. 090624 for vendor-managed inventory and logistics management.
Miramar Amends City Manager Employment Agreement
The Miramar City Commission is considering approval of an amended employment agreement for City Manager Dr. Roy L. Virgin.
$4.15M Approved for Year-One Roadway & Infrastructure in Pembroke Pines
The Pembroke Pines City Commission approved $4,152,788 in funding for Year One roadway and infrastructure improvement projects under the city's three-year strategic plan. This covers road upgrades and related infrastructure work slated as near-term priorities.
$4.15M Approved for Year 1 Roadway & Infrastructure in Pembroke Pines
The Pembroke Pines City Commission approved $4,152,788 in funding for Year One roadway and infrastructure improvement projects as part of the city's three-year strategic plan. This covers the first tranche of a multi-year capital spending program focused on road and infrastructure upgrades.
$4.15M Approved for Year One Roadway & Infrastructure in Pembroke Pines
The Pembroke Pines City Commission approved $4,152,788 in funding for Year One roadway and infrastructure improvement projects as part of a broader three-year strategic plan. The motion passed at the October 15, 2025 final meeting.
Pembroke Pines Auditor Reviews Waste Pro & Lobbyist Contracts, Previews 2026 Audit Plan
The Commission Auditor presented the draft 2026 Risk Assessment and Audit Plan along with completed audits of the Waste Pro sanitation collection and disposal contract and three lobbyist contracts (Ericks Consultants, Lawrence J. Smith P.A., and Smith, Bryan & Myers, Inc.). The item was a report presentation that passed at the October 15, 2025 meeting.
Pembroke Pines Approves $55,550 Water Plant Pump Replacement
The City Commission approved the purchase of a replacement transfer pump for the city's water treatment plant from PSI Technologies, Inc. for up to $55,550. The procurement was made under the city's code provisions for specialized equipment purchases.
Pompano CRA Approves $6.5M Community Trust, $9M Budget Bump for Downtown PPP
The Pompano Beach CRA approved a first amendment to the Master Development Agreement with RP Pompano, LLC for the Downtown project, adding community benefit elements including workforce housing requirements, affordable housing programs (down payment/rental assistance, potential tiny-home program), cultural features, an education resource center, streetscapes, and street lighting. The developer commits $6.5 million over ten years to a Community Benefits Trust, and the civic facilities budget increases by $9 million (financed over 30 years) for a vocational tech/college resource center and local business participation incentives.
Pompano Beach CRA Approves Affordable Housing Amendment to NW CRA Plan
The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency passed a resolution approving an affordable housing amendment to the Northwest CRA Plan and requesting City Commission approval of the amendment. No fiscal impact was listed.
Pompano Beach CRA's $75M NW District Bond Issue FAILS at Vote
The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency sought to issue up to $75 million in tax increment revenue bonds for redevelopment projects in the Northwest District Area, supplementing a 2022 master bond resolution. The bonds would have carried annual debt service of approximately $6.7 million through 2049, but the resolution failed to pass at this final vote.
Pompano Beach Amends Downtown P3 Deal: $6.5M Trust, $9M Budget Hike
The City Commission approved a first amendment to the master public-private redevelopment agreement with RP Pompano, LLC, adding community-benefit elements to the downtown project including workforce housing requirements, affordable-housing programs (down-payment/rental assistance, potential tiny-home program), a vocational/college resource center, streetscape and lighting upgrades, and local business enterprise participation. The developer commits $6.5 million over ten years to a Community Benefits Trust, while the city increases the civic facilities budget by $9 million (financed over 30 years) to cover the resource center and local business incentives.
Pompano Beach $137M Civic Facilities Bond Program Fails on First Reading
Pompano Beach City Commission voted down on first reading a master lease-purchase program authorizing up to $137 million in certificates of participation (COPs) to finance civic facility projects over 30 years, with anticipated maximum annual debt service of $9.6 million. The program would have enabled the city to issue multiple series of tax-exempt and/or taxable COPs backed by ground leases on city-owned properties used for civic facilities.
Pompano Beach OKs CRA Tax Increment Bonds for NW District Redevelopment
The City Commission approved a supplemental resolution authorizing the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency to issue Tax Increment Revenue Bonds for the Northwest District Area, in one or more series of tax-exempt and/or taxable bonds. The bonds will finance redevelopment projects in the Northwest District through a negotiated sale, supplementing the CRA's existing master bond resolution.
Pompano Beach Approves Design Concept for New City Hall & Parking Garage
The Pompano Beach City Commission is voting on a resolution to approve the design concept for a new City Hall and parking garage under the Master Development Agreement between the City, the Pompano Beach CRA, and RP Pompano, LLC. This approval fulfills a required milestone under Section 2.5(e) of the MDA, advancing the broader mixed-use redevelopment of the downtown CRA district.
Pompano Beach Approves Affordable Housing Amendment to NW CRA Plan
The Pompano Beach City Commission passed a resolution approving an affordable housing amendment to the Northwest CRA Plan, as recommended by the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency. No fiscal impact was noted for the item.
Pompano Beach Commission Rejects RP Pompano Master Dev Agreement Tech Matters
The Pompano Beach City Commission voted to reject a resolution approving technical matters under the Master Development Agreement between the City, the Pompano Beach CRA, and RP Pompano, LLC. The resolution carried no direct fiscal impact but related to an existing redevelopment partnership involving the CRA.